On February 22, 2025, the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will host one of the most electrifying sporting events of the year: a boxing card that pits the world’s best fighters against each other. Fans can catch the action live on DAZN Pay-Per-View, marking a global streaming moment that promises thrilling confrontations. Local time
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Boxing enthusiasts worldwide are on the edge of their seats as an exhilarating event approaches. Dubbed “The Last Crescendo,” this Saturday’s fight card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is not just another night in the ring; it promises to be a historic occasion. Featuring an astonishing seven world title matches, this DAZN PPV event, orchestrated by
Ryan Garcia is poised for a significant comeback this year, as developments unfold both inside and outside the boxing ring. Coming off a challenging period marred by a suspension for testing positive for a banned substance, Garcia now stands at a crossroads in his career. With a record of 24-1-1 NC (20), he has much
The boxing world has long been captivated by the intense rivalries that play out in the ring. It is not uncommon to witness two fighters, once friends, transformed into fierce adversaries. However, the case of Keyshawn Davis and Shakur Stevenson presents a refreshing deviation from this narrative. Davis, the recent WBO lightweight champion, asserts that
Arnold Barboza Jr. showcased his boxing prowess last night in a closely contested match against Jack Catterall, taking home the WBO interim belt in the process. This victory, achieved via split decision, unfolded just a short distance from Catterall’s hometown, adding a layer of intensity to the bout. Barboza’s win not only solidifies his status
Xander Zayas, a rising star in the boxing world, recently revealed that he was presented with an opportunity to face interim WBC junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. in an anticipated match scheduled for February 22 in Riyadh. However, Ortiz Jr. opted for a different opponent, choosing former WBA champion Israil Madrimov instead. This decision
The anticipation for the February 22nd bout between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and rising star Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield has sparked considerable debate within boxing circles. Prominent figures in the sport, like Abdullah Mason, have expressed strong opinions on the outcome, asserting that Schofield stands little chance against Stevenson. At the heart of this
Bobby Czyz, a former light-heavyweight and cruiserweight champion, is currently facing the daunting challenge of a cancer diagnosis. As he turns 63, the boxing community has come together to support one of their own. Czyz, known for his thrilling matches against renowned fighters like Evander Holyfield and Dennis Andries, carved a niche in the hearts
Martial arts fans around the globe are buzzing with excitement as British heavyweights Joe Joyce and Dillian Whyte have officially confirmed their upcoming bout, slated for April. This clash not only features two titans of the heavyweight division but also promises a stacked card full of fierce competition. The event is poised to take place
Boxing, a sport steeped in tradition, often bears witness to legends whose journeys leave an indelible mark on the canvas of history. One such figure, Derek Chisora, showcased that tenacity and resilience in a recent bout against Otto Wallin. At 41 years old, Chisora defied the odds once again as he overcame adversities such as
Mike Weaver, known in the boxing world as “Hercules,” embodies the spirit of resilience and determination. His journey through the brutal arena of heavyweight boxing was marked by a tumultuous start, with an uninspiring record of 5-5 in his first ten professional bouts. This rocky initiation would deter most fighters, but for Weaver, it only
Unified super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue, widely acknowledged as one of the best boxers in the world, is set to make his long-awaited return to Las Vegas on June 14. Last seen in the ring in the vibrant city during the summer of 2021, Inoue’s absence has left a noticeable gap in the boxing community’s engagement
As 2023 unfolds, excitement is brewing for a potential heavyweight clash set to take place in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The proposed bout features Martin Bakole facing off against Anthony Joshua, making waves in the boxing community not just for the fighters involved, but for the historical significance of the
In a remarkable showcase of skill and dominance, Claressa Shields (16-0, 3 KOs) triumphed over Danielle Perkins (5-1, 2 KOs) on Sunday night at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. The bout concluded with a unanimous decision after ten rounds, firmly establishing Shields as the undisputed female heavyweight champion of the world. The judges
The electrifying atmosphere of Las Vegas was palpable last night as boxing enthusiasts eagerly anticipated the showdown between titans David Benavidez and David Morrell. However, it was the highly-anticipated matchup between Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Angel Fierro that truly stole the spotlight, delivering a visceral display of grit and determination that left fans yearning for